UK steps up scrutiny of Apple and Google over mobile platforms | Technology News

Britain on Wednesday told Apple and Google to be fairer in how they distribute apps on their mobile platforms, setting out possible interventions as it plans to designate the U.S. tech companies with strategic market status over their duopoly. The country’s competition regulator, which was given a wider remit this year to take on Big … Read more

Javed Akhtar reveals Jaya Bachchan trusted Amitabh Bachchan despite 11 flops before his breakthrough in Zanjeer: ‘She had great respect for his talent…’ |

Before Amitabh Bachchan’s breakthrough with Zanjeer, Jaya Bachchan recognized his potential, even amidst his early career struggles. Javed Akhtar recalls her unwavering belief in his talent, along with Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s continued support. Akhtar was certain that Amitabh was the only actor who could embody the character of Vijay in Zanjeer. Before Zanjeer changed everything, Amitabh … Read more

Sony explores sale of cellular chipsets business | Technology News

Sony Group is exploring a sale of its unit that provides cellular chipsets for connected devices, as the group shifts its focus to the entertainment segment, according to three people familiar with the matter. The Japanese technology and entertainment conglomerate is working with investment bankers on the sale of Sony Semiconductor Israel, which is currently … Read more

Saiyaara box office day 7: The Ahaan Panday-Aneet Padda starrer surpasses Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani with Rs 170 crore collection |

Mohit Suri’s ‘Saiyaara,’ starring Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, continues its impressive box office performance, grossing over ₹170 crore in its first week. The film’s success, fueled by positive reviews and social media buzz, allowed it to surpass ‘Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani’s’ lifetime collection. Suri expressed gratitude to Sandeep Reddy Vanga for his … Read more

New sentencing dates set for 5 former Memphis, Tennessee, officers in Tyre Nichols case

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A judge on Thursday scheduled sentencings in December for five former Memphis police officers convicted of federal charges in the 2023 beating death of Tyre Nichols, after the sentencings were delayed when the previous judge in the case surprisingly recused himself. During a hearing, U.S. District Judge Sheryl H. Lipman said the … Read more